A Japanese court on Friday sentenced a 61-year-old man to 14 years in prison for a drunken driving accident that left two elementary school children dead and three others severely injured near Tokyo last year.The Chiba District Court found Hiroshi Umezawa guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol when he crashed into a group of pupils heading home from school on a street in Yachimata, Chiba Prefecture, in June last year.In the trial, prosecutors condemned Umezawa for what they said was one of Japan's worst-ever cases of drunken driving, demanding 15 years in prison for him.Related covREAD FULL ARTICLE
